The Waiting Man (AUS) Horse
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The Waiting Man is a 9yo bay/brown gelding from Australia trained by Gary Maroney. He is by Bel Esprit out of So Unforgettable. He has won 3 races in his career. On 16 Jan 2021 at Warwick, he claimed his most important victory to date, the $15,000 Maiden Hcp.
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Ipswich • Kilcoy • Thangool • Toowoomba • Gympie • Nanango • Dalby • Gatton • Toowoomba Inner Track • Bundaberg • Gold CoastRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Ipswich 30-May-24 800m SOFT 6 R2 BM 65 Hcp $500 (of $28,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:45.870, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 400m 6th 1st The Lucky Alien ( C Collis 58 , Cd 59.5 ) 2nd Writtle ( D Bennett 62 , Cd 65 ) 0.02L 3rd Goblin' De Quo ( C Sutherland 59.5 , Cd 62.5 ) 1.83L 7th The Waiting Man ( W O'connell 54 ) 10.50L See full results | W O'connell 54kg 10.50L | 7 (7) |
| Esk 09-Mar-24 800m GOOD 3 R2 BM 50 Hcp $900 (of $10,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:44.070, SP: 17.00 Sectionals: 600m 00:32.570 1st Suniki ( S Wilcock 62.5 , Cd 64 ) 2nd Craiglea Laki ( N Olzard 57.5 , Cd 59.5 ) 3.50L 3rd The Waiting Man ( W O'connell 58.5 ) 3.60L See full results | W O'connell 58.5kg 3.60L | 3 (8) |
| Kilcoy 26-Jan-24 800m GOOD 4 R1 BM 55 Hcp (of $10,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 00:44.280, SP: 21.00 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.110 1st Massabielle ( N Thomas 55.5 ) 2nd Boston City ( P Hamblin 65.5 ) 1.00L 3rd Grandeur Rose ( R Thorburn 57.5 , Cd 60.5 ) 1.10L 11th The Waiting Man ( W O'connell 56.5 ) 6.70L See full results | W O'connell 56.5kg 6.70L | 11 (11) |
| Kilcoy 11-Jan-24 800m SOFT 7 R3 BM 60 Hcp $400 (of $20,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:44.630, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.460 1st Yamabushi ( W D'avila 56.5 ) 2nd You Ess Ess Are ( J Bayliss 54 ) 5.30L 3rd Son Of Beebee ( K Matheson 58 ) 5.40L 7th The Waiting Man ( K Yoshida 54 ) 8.20L See full results | K Yoshida 54kg 8.20L | 7 (8) |
| Ipswich 29-Dec-23 800m GOOD 4 R6 Restricted 58 Hcp $500 (of $28,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 00:44.840, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.650 1st Tikka Ready ( Y Lewis 60 , Cd 62 ) 2nd Sonic Arrow ( T Leslight 59.5 , Cd 62.5 ) 0.20L 3rd You Ess Ess Are ( J Bayliss 56.5 ) 0.40L 9th The Waiting Man ( K Yoshida 57 ) 7.40L See full results | K Yoshida 57kg 7.40L | 9 (10) |
| Thangool 09-Sep-23 800m GOOD 4 R2 Bm60 (of $10,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:43.600, SP: $7 1st I Am Fearless ( C Mciver 61 ) 2nd Fav's Flyer ( N Summers 56.5 ) 8.25L 3rd Patrick's Me Mate ( T Chambers 55 ) 9.25L 6th The Waiting Man ( N Olzard 55 , Cd 53 ) 10.55L See full results | N Olzard 55kg, Cd 53kg 10.55L | 6 (8) |
| Kilcoy 26-Aug-23 800m GOOD 4 R2 CL2 Hcp $1,675 (of $18,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:44.700, SP: 16.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.990 1st Steel My Thunder ( T Brooker 58 ) 2nd Hero's Trinket ( J Williams 56 , Cd 57.5 ) 2.80L 3rd The Waiting Man ( N Tomizawa 56 ) 3.00L See full results | N Tomizawa 56kg 3.00L | 3 (8) |
| Toowoomba 05-Aug-23 870m GOOD 4 R4 Bm70 $420 (of $22,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:50.170, SP: $101 In-running: Settled 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.220 1st Royal Nicci ( D Mcgillivray 55 , Cd 53 ) 2nd Sheezasinga ( S Champkin 60 , Cd 57 ) 1.30L 3rd Shock And Awe ( A Thompson 59 ) 3.10L 7th The Waiting Man ( S Apthorpe 54 ) 8.30L See full results | S Apthorpe 54kg 8.30L | 7 (8) |
| Toowoomba 22-Jul-23 870m GOOD 4 R3 Bm58 $420 (of $22,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:50.750, SP: $91 In-running: Settled 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.650 1st Royal Nicci ( J Molloy 59 , Cd 57.5 ) 2nd River Danzka ( L Mccoy 61 ) 0.80L 3rd Spirit Of Luck ( M Wishart 54 ) 0.90L 7th The Waiting Man ( S Callow 55.5 , Cd 53.5 ) 6.30L See full results | S Callow 55.5kg, Cd 53.5kg 6.30L | 7 (12) |
| Gympie 17-Jun-23 850m GOOD 4 R3 Restricted 55 Hcp (of $10,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:50.250, SP: 4.60 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.770 1st Ultra Instinct ( G Semmens 55 ) 2nd Nine Cigars ( H Richardson 59.5 ) 1.00L 3rd Brazetti ( S Blunt 56.5 , Cd 58 ) 10.00L 9th The Waiting Man ( K Gates 59.5 ) 20.50L See full results | K Gates 59.5kg 20.50L | 9 (9) |
| Nanango 20-May-23 800m GOOD 3 R4 BM 55 Hcp $200 (of $15,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:45.610, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 1st, 400m 1st 1st Penny Stocks ( C Taylor 56.5 ) 2nd Lively Lass ( L Barr 55 , Cd 57 ) 0.30L 3rd Albion Square ( C Sutherland 62.5 , Cd 66.5 ) 0.50L 7th The Waiting Man ( N Vuille 59.5 ) 2.10L See full results | N Vuille 59.5kg 2.10L | 7 (12) |
| Kilcoy 04-May-23 800m SOFT 5 R9 BM 55 Hcp $3,500 (of $20,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:45.200, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:33.190 1st Najah ( D Smith 58 ) 2nd The Waiting Man ( N Vuille 58 ) 0.80L 3rd Gertanie ( J Bayliss 57.5 ) 2.60L See full results | N Vuille 58kg 0.80L | 2 (11) |
| Nanango 08-Apr-23 800m GOOD 4 R1 BM 55 Hcp $6,800 (of $10,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:45.690, SP: 5.50 1st The Waiting Man ( N Vuille 57.5 ) 2nd Craiglea Laki ( L Mccoy 56 ) 1.30L 3rd Asherla ( C Meehan 57 ) 1.50L See full results | N Vuille 57.5kg | 1 (10) |
| Warwick 14-Mar-23 800m GOOD 4 R3 BM 58 Hcp $400 (of $20,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:45.140, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:32.730 1st Because The Night ( G Cartwright 58.5 ) 2nd The Power Of One ( E Lang 60 , Cd 61.5 ) 1.50L 3rd Bongani ( M Hellyer 58 ) 2.80L 9th The Waiting Man ( I French 55.5 ) 5.30L See full results | I French 55.5kg 5.30L | 9 (11) |
| Dalby 04-Mar-23 1100m GOOD 3 R8 BM 58 Hcp $400 (of $20,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:03.670, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.080 1st Longshot Lizzie ( E Lang 59.5 , Cd 61 ) 2nd Point The Wagon ( L Sykes 59 , Cd 62 ) 1.50L 3rd Buckaltius ( L Tarrant 59 ) 2.30L 10th The Waiting Man ( A Donald 56.5 , Cd 55 ) 13.00L See full results | A Donald 56.5kg, Cd 55kg 13.00L | 10 (10) |
| Ipswich 16-Feb-23 800m GOOD 3 R5 CL2 Hcp $500 (of $28,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:45.260, SP: 71.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:31.920 1st Cabrinella ( B Wheeler 55.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 2nd Because The Night ( G Cartwright 57 ) 0.50L 3rd Tropics ( J Orman 59 ) 0.60L 8th The Waiting Man ( S Mcgovern 56 ) 3.20L See full results | S Mcgovern 56kg 3.20L | 8 (10) |
| Nanango 29-May-22 800m SOFT 6 R2 Bm55 (of $8,500) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 00:47.880, SP: $7 1st Leica Special ( I Rabjones 63.5 , Cd 62 ) 2nd Viceman ( P Hamblin 64 ) 1.50L 3rd Curry Connection ( T Wheeler 57 , Cd 55 ) 2.30L 9th The Waiting Man ( S Apthorpe 60 ) 6.80L See full results | S Apthorpe 60 6.80L | 9 (10) |
| Kilcoy 01-May-22 800m HEAVY 10 R6 Cl2 $400 (of $19,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:45.940, SP: $7 In-running: Settled 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.480 1st God Of Mischief ( M Butler 59 ) 2nd Phantom Spirit ( T Brooker 57 ) 0.20L 3rd Implacable ( M Kennedy 54 ) 2.20L 6th The Waiting Man ( S Cormack 54.5 ) 6.50L See full results | S Cormack 54.5kg 6.50L | 6 (10) |
| Gatton 16-Apr-22 860m GOOD 4 R2 Cl1 $3,100 (of $17,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:49.650, SP: $12 In-running: Settled 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:32.630 1st Dream Weaving ( N Thomas 55.5 ) 2nd The Waiting Man ( C Meehan 57.5 ) 1.30L 3rd Top Master ( K Yoshida 59 ) 1.70L See full results | C Meehan 57.5kg 1.30L | 2 (10) |
| Toowoomba 09-Apr-22 870m SOFT 5 R4 Bm60 $2,000 (of $21,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:50.380, SP: $21 In-running: Settled 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.800 1st Splasher ( P Hamblin 62 ) 2nd Intimate Tycoon ( E Macpherson 55 , Cd 54 ) 6.00L 3rd The Waiting Man ( K Yoshida 57 ) 6.10L See full results | K Yoshida 57kg 6.10L | 3 (7) |
| Ipswich 24-Mar-22 800m SOFT 5 R6 Cl1 $1,075 (of $24,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:45.110, SP: $15 In-running: Settled 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.240 1st Conglomerate ( L Tarrant 59.5 ) 2nd Dream Weaving ( M Castle 54 , Cd 51 ) 0.20L 3rd Green Kudos ( R Jamieson 56.5 ) 3.20L 4th The Waiting Man ( L Cassidy 56 ) 4.70L See full results | L Cassidy 56kg 4.70L | 4 (8) |
| Nanango 12-Feb-22 800m GOOD 3 R1 Clb $6,000 (of $8,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:46.200, SP: $2.80 1st The Waiting Man ( G Steele 60 ) 2nd Timely Reward ( K Gates 55 ) 1.80L 3rd Glam Rock ( M Philpot 59 , Cd 57 ) 2.00L See full results | G Steele 60 | 1 (11) |
| Dalby 05-Feb-22 800m SOFT 7 R1 Clb $1,500 (of $8,500) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:45.950, SP: $4.40 1st Wide Load ( P Randall 58.5 ) 2nd The Waiting Man ( G Steele 59.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Big Talk ( G Geran 58.5 ) 1.70L See full results | G Steele 59.5kg 0.20L | 2 (10) |
| Dalby 21-Jan-22 800m GOOD 4 R4 Cl1 $600 (of $19,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:46.190, SP: $17 In-running: Settled 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.250 1st Lively Lass ( S Lacy 54 ) 2nd Big Talk ( G Geran 56.5 ) 0.10L 3rd Naytellrhi Bird ( E Macpherson 54.5 , Cd 54 ) 0.30L 5th The Waiting Man ( H Phillips 57.5 ) 1.10L See full results | H Phillips 57.5kg 1.10L | 5 (10) |
| Toowoomba Inner Track 06-Jan-22 925m SOFT 5 R4 Cl2-trl Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:55.990 1st Red Wave ( I Rabjones 0 ) 2nd The Waiting Man ( K Patch 0 ) 5.80L 3rd Buffalo Girl ( M Savva 0 ) 5.90L | K Patch 0 5.80L | 2 (6) |
| Bundaberg 11-Dec-21 850m GOOD 3 R1 Clb (of $8,500) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 00:47.610, SP: $6.50 1st Aratula ( G Steele 60 ) 2nd Celebrating ( R Faehr 55 ) 4.25L 3rd Rasheed ( D Boutet 58.5 ) 5.00L 8th The Waiting Man ( K Gates 60 ) 7.25L See full results | K Gates 60 7.25L | 8 (10) |
| Clifton 23-Oct-21 1000m GOOD 4 R2 Clb (of $10,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:56.860, SP: $7 1st Mr Noddy ( N Evans 57.5 ) 2nd Exceptional Belle ( I Rabjones 57.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 2.50L 3rd Longshot Lizzie ( H Richardson 60 ) 4.50L 11th The Waiting Man ( C Miles 60.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 11.85L See full results | C Miles 60.5kg, Cd 57.5kg 11.85L | 11 (11) |
| Toowoomba 13-Feb-21 1050m GOOD 4 R3 Bm55 $400 (of $20,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:03.230, SP: $51 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.100 1st Wearetenfortyeight ( W Peel 54.5 , Cd 51.5 ) 2nd Stars 'N' Riches ( G Cartwright 57.5 ) 0.10L 3rd The Old Bird ( H Richardson 56.5 ) 2.60L 10th The Waiting Man ( I Rabjones 59 , Cd 56 ) 29.40L See full results | I Rabjones 59kg, Cd 56kg 29.40L | 10 (10) |
| Dalby 06-Feb-21 800m GOOD 3 R5 Cls B Hcp (of $8,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:45.640, SP: 7.00 1st Nuboiux ( B Newport 56 ) 2nd Exceptional Belle ( J Molloy 57.5 , Cd 55 ) 1.00L 3rd Cheesie ( Z Lloyd 58.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 1.80L 9th The Waiting Man ( K Yoshida 60.5 ) 3.90L | K Yoshida 60.5kg 3.90L | 9 (10) |
| Warwick 16-Jan-21 800m SOFT 6 R2 Mdn $8,300 (of $15,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:45.680, SP: $9 In-running: Settled 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:33.020 1st The Waiting Man ( K Yoshida 54 ) 2nd Big Talk ( S Lacy 54.5 ) 1.00L 3rd The Last Dragon ( I Rabjones 54 , Cd 53 ) 1.20L See full results | K Yoshida 54kg | 1 (11) |
| Ipswich 01-Jan-21 800m GOOD 4 R1 Mdn $800 (of $25,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:46.130, SP: $16 In-running: Settled 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:32.570 1st Beating Drum ( G Goomany 55 ) 2nd Big Talk ( S Lacy 54 ) 0.10L 3rd Hidden Spring ( B Newport 58.5 ) 0.60L 5th The Waiting Man ( K Yoshida 54 ) 1.80L See full results | K Yoshida 54kg 1.80L | 5 (10) |
| Dalby 27-Nov-20 1200m GOOD 3 R2 CG&E MDN $300 (of $17,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:11.070, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:38.680 1st One More Pinot ( J Lloyd 56 , Cd 54 ) 2nd Laurie ( M Gray 58.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Bent Benny ( S Bogenhuber 58.5 ) 4.00L 9th The Waiting Man ( K Yoshida 55.5 ) 13.40L See full results | K Yoshida 55.5kg 13.40L | 9 (10) |
| Toowoomba Inner 04-Nov-20 650m GOOD 4 R2 Barrier Trial Mdn Catch Weight Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:37.610 1st Our Shania ( B Moffat ) 2nd Arceagle ( G Goomany ) 2.30L 3rd Inciter ( S Bogenhuber ) 3.10L 4th The Waiting Man ( K Patch ) 4.60L | K Patch 4.60L | 4 (6) |
| Toowoomba 24-Oct-20 1050m HEAVY 8 R2 MDN $400 (of $19,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:04.710, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.800 1st Dis Dah Wun ( B Moffat 59 ) 2nd Sister Kathleen ( B Ainsworth 54 ) 1.50L 3rd Hisgrace ( B Appo 55 ) 2.30L 8th The Waiting Man ( M Savva 56.5 , Cd 53.5 ) 7.40L See full results | M Savva 56.5kg, Cd 53.5kg 7.40L | 8 (11) |
| Gatton 04-Oct-19 1100m GOOD 4 R2 3Y MDN (of $17,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:04.700, SP: 71.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.920 1st Orsetto ( W D O'connell 59 ) 2nd Flying Blonde ( L Tilley 57 ) 0.10L 3rd Our Boy Borris ( E Ljung 58 ) 0.30L 11th The Waiting Man ( T Townsend 56.5 , Cd 53.5 ) 11.00L See full results | T Townsend 56.5kg, Cd 53.5kg 11.00L | 11 (11) |
| Gold Coast 07-Sep-19 900m GOOD 4 R2 3Y MDN $400 (of $21,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:52.490, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.170 1st Time For Love ( S Galloway 55.5 ) 2nd Danites ( J L Taylor 57 ) 2.50L 3rd Heaton Park ( N Fazackerley 59 , Cd 56 ) 3.80L 7th The Waiting Man ( R Plumb 57 ) 6.70L See full results | R Plumb 57kg 6.70L | 7 (10) |
| Dalby 31-Aug-19 1100m GOOD 3 R1 3Y MDN $400 (of $19,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:04.700, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.880 1st The Tyler ( J Oliver 58 ) 2nd I'M Callin' Dibs ( E Ljung 56.5 ) 2.00L 3rd Rapido Gris ( B Appo 58 ) 2.80L 8th The Waiting Man ( S Apthorpe 57 ) 8.30L See full results | S Apthorpe 57kg 8.30L | 8 (10) |
| Toowoomba 17-Aug-19 1100m GOOD 4 R4 3Y MDN-SW $400 (of $19,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:07.030, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.350 1st Coup ( E Ljung 57 ) 2nd I'M Callin' Dibs ( B Stower 57 ) 2.30L 3rd Don't Stop ( K Yoshida 57 ) 2.40L 7th The Waiting Man ( T Allan 57 ) 9.00L See full results | T Allan 57kg 9.00L | 7 (10) |